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Best of SAPIENS 2020

[no-caption] Mint Images/Getty Images This year humanity was confronted with a crush of pressing issues both old and new: a pandemic, political unrest, a widespread reckoning with racism…

  • Post date 18th December 2020
  • Post author By Daniel Salas

Long live the tundra nomads!

Just found out from the local news that in the Novyi Urengoy hospital two Nenets elders survived covid-19 and recovered from pneumonia, at the age of more than…

  • Post date 18th December 2020
  • Post author By fstammle

Tall i rommet

Mange tenker kanskje at matematikk og metaforer står så langt fra hverandre i presisjon og funksjon som det er mulig. Men slik er det slett ikke for oss…

  • Post date 18th December 2020
  • Post author By sprakprat

Jihad, universalism, and the Left: A conversation with Darryl Li

Since its publication in 2019, Darryl Li’s The Universal Enemy: Jihad, Empire, and the Challenge of Solidarity (Stanford University Press) has been the focus of a great deal…

  • Post date 18th December 2020
  • Post author By Matan Kaminer

John Hartigan Jr., “Shaving the Beasts: Wild Horses and Ritual in Spain” (U Minnesota Press, 2020)

Wild horses still roam the mountains of Galicia, Spain. But each year, in a ritual dating to the 1500s called rapa das bestas, villagers herd these “beasts” together and…

  • Post date 18th December 2020
  • Post author By Marshall Poe

David Henig, “Remaking Muslim Lives: Everyday Islam in Postwar Bosnia and Herzegovina” (U Illinois Press, 2020)

The violent disintegration of Yugoslavia and the cultural and economic dispossession caused by the collapse of socialism continue to force Muslims in Bosnia and Herzegovina to reconfigure their…

  • Post date 18th December 2020
  • Post author By Marshall Poe

S. L. Lewis and M. A. Maslin, “The Human Planet: How We Created the Anthropocene” (Yale UP, 2018)

Meteorites, mega-volcanoes, and plate tectonics–the old forces of nature–have transformed Earth for millions of years. They are now joined by a new geological force–humans. Our actions have driven…

  • Post date 18th December 2020
  • Post author By Marshall Poe

David Henig, “Remaking Muslim Lives: Everyday Islam in Postwar Bosnia and Herzegovina” (U Illinois Press, 2020)

The violent disintegration of Yugoslavia and the cultural and economic dispossession caused by the collapse of socialism continue to force Muslims in Bosnia and Herzegovina to reconfigure the……

  • Post date 18th December 2020
  • Post author By Marshall Poe

John Hartigan Jr., “Shaving the Beasts: Wild Horses and Ritual in Spain” (U Minnesota Press, 2020)

Wild horses still roam the mountains of Galicia, Spain. But each year, in a ritual dating to the 1500s called rapa das bestas, villagers herd these “beasts” together and…

  • Post date 18th December 2020
  • Post author By Marshall Poe

S. L. Lewis and M. A. Maslin, “The Human Planet: How We Created the Anthropocene” (Yale UP, 2018)

Meteorites, mega-volcanoes, and plate tectonics–the old forces of nature–have transformed Earth for millions of years. They are now joined by a new geological force–humans. Our actions hav… Visit…

  • Post date 18th December 2020
  • Post author By Marshall Poe

Enkelbiljett till Ahtohallan

Vatten och vattendrag är element som fascinerat och skrämt människan genom tiderna. Det fascinerar för att livet har uppkommit från vattnet, både i modern vetenskap såsom i fler…

  • Post date 18th December 2020
  • Post author By Kulturanalyser

La gènesi de l’antropologia religiosa i algunes definicions de religió

La foto és de Matt Weber Apunts de la classe d’Antropologia Religiosa del 12/2/15 La gènesi de l’antropologia religiosa i algunes definicions de religió Manuel DelgadoVaig llegir-vos un…

  • Post date 18th December 2020
  • Post author By Manuel Delgado

18. Dezember (Adventskalender)

Jeden Tag ein Türchen, eine Person, ein Gegenstand Die Übungsräume sind verlassen, in den Fluren hallt es: Es ist leer geworden an der Uni und an der Abteilung…

  • Post date 18th December 2020
  • Post author By Gastautor_in

Unsettling the Past: Radically Reimagining Archaeological Knowledge

For decades, Black and Indigenous archaeologists have rightfully called for a radical reimagining of how archaeology interprets and understands the past. The formulation of archaeologies by, for, and…

  • Post date 17th December 2020
  • Post author By Chip Colwell

Guidelines in Action: The University of Colorado Museum Studies Program

Guidelines in Action: The University of Colorado Museum Studies Program …

  • Post date 17th December 2020
  • Post author By Meredith Davidson

Iowa’s Grapes of Wrath: Preserving Land for Food Production in the U.S.

Paul Durrenberger In Grapes of Wrath American writer John Steinbeck told the disheartening story of defeated farmers in 1939 Oklahoma. A bulldozer demolishes a shanty as the family…

  • Post date 17th December 2020
  • Post author By foodanthro

Podcast #4 is online! Guest: Jochem Kootstra

Jochem Kootstra is onderzoeker, copywriter en programma-maker (om maar een greep uit zijn bezigheden te geven) en bekijkt technologie door een antropologische bril. Door deze bril ziet hij…

  • Post date 17th December 2020
  • Post author By standplaatswereld

Crisis and Opportunity—A Look at 2020

[no-caption] Ada daSilva/Getty Images The Coronavirus Pandemic 2020 will be remembered as the year that COVID-19 swept the globe. This highly contagious virus moves from person to person,…

  • Post date 17th December 2020
  • Post author By Nicola Jones

Infrastructure, Maintenance, and Waste in a Myanmar Hospital by Nora Wuttke

Design by okb-buro.com Hand sketches shown in with this article are by the author from her fieldwork in Yangon in 2020. All images copyright by Nora Wuttke. The…

  • Post date 17th December 2020
  • Post author By Nora Wuttke

RfM-Debatte 2020: Drei Sprachen sind genug fürs Abitur! – Kommentar von Elina Stock

  • Post date 17th December 2020
  • Post author By Rat für Migration

Nytt tidsskrift for nordisk byforskning er lansert – og åpnet for innsending!

Jobber du med forskning knyttet til byer og det urbane? Da har du i høst fått en ny plattform for å dele din forskning. Denne høsten ble nemlig…

  • Post date 17th December 2020
  • Post author By marikken

Does COVID-19 Facilitate New Migration? Exploring a Fast-Expanding Indian Diaspora in Germany (#WitnessingCorona)

Hide Press Release (2 Less Words) Amrita Datta   Picture 1: Young Indian white collar migrants are protesting at the Brandenbuerger Tor in Berlin against the impending citizenship…

  • Post date 17th December 2020
  • Post author By Jenny Rosenberg

Geschützt: RfM-Jahrestagung 2020: Kritik rassistischer Praktiken

Es gibt keinen Textauszug, da dies ein geschützter Beitrag ist.

  • Post date 17th December 2020
  • Post author By Rat für Migration

Michal S. Raucher, “Conceiving Agency: Reproductive Authority Among Haredi Women” (Indiana UP, 2020)

In Conceiving Agency: Reproductive Authority among Haredi Women (Indiana University Press, 2020), Michal Raucher explores the ways ultra-Orthodox Jewish women in Israel make decisions about … Visit New Books in…

  • Post date 17th December 2020
  • Post author By Marshall Poe
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